• Arachne Turning into a Spider

Arachne Turning into a Spider

Other titles
Arachné Métamorphosée en Araîgnée par Minerve; Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide [Vol. II, Livre VI, Fable I.Pl.66]
Date
1767-1771
Object type
print
Technique
etching, roulette, burin
Material
laid paper
Dimensions
mount: 22,8 x 16,7 [impression: 18,8 x 12,8; composition: 13,0 x 8,7] cm
Location
Not on display
Marks and inscriptions
along the bottom, below the composition, on left: Car. Eisen inv.; on right: le Veau Sculp.; in the middle: Arachné Métamorphosée en Araîgnée | par Minerve.; impression pasted in eighteenth-century paper mount, surrounded by a pale green watercolour border, black lines and glued gold stripe; top right in pen and brown ink: LXVI.
Place of Origin
Paris (France)
Owner
The Royal Łazienki
Museum number
ŁKr 1041
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